Status Updates From Facing Grief (Puritan Paper...

“Oh, beware what you do before the world.”

Could only make it through a few pages this morning ❤️‍🩹

“The sweetest creature-enjoyments you ever had or have in this world, cannot say to you, as your God does, ‘I will never leave you, nor forsake you.’”

Didn’t know this book would hit me like it has ❤️‍🩹

“If his glory may rise out of our shame, how willing should we take such shame to us?”

“To bury a child, any child, rends the heart of a tender parent; for what are children, but the parent multiplied? A child is a part of the parent made up in another skin.”

“Yea so deep and penetrating is this grief that the Holy Ghost borrows it to express the deepest spiritual troubles by it: “They shall mourn for him whom they have pierced, has one more for his only son.” (Zechariah 12:10)”